Electrician - West Bromwich

Portakabin Ltd; Stourport-on-Severn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday

Pension including life assurance

Fixed bonus scheme

Health and wellbeing services

Annual volunteering day

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Benefits Program

Career progression

Job summary

Portakabin Ltd. is hiring an Electrician to perform skilled installation, refurbishment and fit‑out of buildings while upholding safety, quality and cost targets.

The role requires working to SOPs and RAMS, reading technical docs, and solving problems independently to keep projects on schedule. The ideal candidate will have industry trade qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) and practical experience in site, yard, refurbishment and fit‑out environments, with a focus on safe systems of work

Qualifications

• Experience and practical skills developed through formal training and hands‑on work.
• Ability to read and interpret SOPs, Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Proven ability to apply trade skills independently to deliver safe, efficient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, refurbishment and fit‑out work to technical specifications and company standards.
• Maintain a safe, compliant working environment in line with health, safety and environmental standards.
• Work to refurbishment and fit‑out timescales and assist in delivering on‑time, cost‑effective projects.
• Collaborate with team members and support other trades where qualified.

Skills

Trade skills

SOPs interpretation

Independent work

Site knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

As an Electrician you will carry out skilled installation, refurbishment and fit-out of buildings, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, supporting on-time and cost-effective delivery for customers.

In this as Electrician, role you will be required to: Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards.

Carry out refurbishment, fit-out and installation activities in line with technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company standards, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality.

Apply trade skills and experience to complete tasks independently, solving problems where possible and escalating issues when required to maintain progress.

Work to agreed refurbishment and fit-out timescales, contributing to cost-effective and efficient project delivery.

Collaborate with colleagues across the team, supporting activities outside own trade or expertise where qualified or experienced to do so.

Our Ideal Candidate as Electrician

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience and practical skills are gained within a specific trade.
• Practical skills are developed through technical training combined with supervised hands-on application.
• Industry recognised trade qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of site, yard, refurbishment and fit-out practices, including safe systems of work.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Proven ability to apply trade skills independently to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes.

Benefits & Opportunities as Electrician

• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days
• Contributory pension including life assurance scheme
• Fixed bonus scheme
• A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
• A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
• Opportunity for career progression